This discussion addresses a scenario where a bill was raised by Company A, but the payment was credited to Company B, despite both companies sharing the same directors. The initial advice suggests this could be treated as a taxable gift to Company B. Further clarification explores the possibility of treating it as a loan or advance, but it's highlighted that loans or advances should originate from Company A directly. The consensus leans towards this being a potential violation of provisions, suggesting such transactions may not be sustainable without proper structuring.
07 September 2021
Bill was raised by "A", a private limited company, but the amount was credited to another private limited company "B". Both private limited companies having the same directors. Will it be an issue? Any solution? Or these kind of transactions can be continued?